https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/kyiv-rolls-out-12-50-cal-turrets-to-hunt-russia-s-jet-powered-dronesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/kyiv-rolls-out-12-50-cal-turrets-to-hunt-russia-s-jet-powered-droneshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/kyiv-rolls-out-12-50-cal-turrets-to-hunt-russia-s-jet-powered-drones#u106499Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:11:57 +0000Ukrainian forces have deployed more than 12 automated .50-caliber Sky Sentinel gun turrets around Kyiv to counter faster Russian jet-powered drones, including the Geran-5. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the active deployments, adding that eight additional turrets are scheduled for installation in the broader Kyiv region. Ukrainian officials report that these AI-enabled robotic defense systems have successfully downed their first incoming aerial targets. Domestic interceptor missiles are also slated for deployment against the jet drones by late October.Why it mattersTraditional Ukrainia